Intel PROSet Wireless Utility

Configuring WLAC for:
(1) intel pro/wireless 2100 network connection
(2) intel pro/wireless 2200 bg network connection

1. Start or Open Intel PROSet/Wireless.

To launch Intel PROSet/Wireless use either of the ff methods:
* Click Start > Programs > Intel Wireless > Intel PROSet/Wireless.
* Right-click the task tray icon located in the lower right corner of your Windows Desktop, and click the menu option Open Intel PROSet/Wireless.

* Double-click the task tray icon to open Intel PROSet/Wireless.

2. Once Intel PROSet utility is opened, make sure that the wireless radio is ON.

3. Go to Networks tab, click Scan button.

4. On Scan window, select SSID and click Connect.

5. A window will pop-up after clicking Connect button.
Just choose No, connect me directly without creating a profile and click OK.

6. It goes back to Networks tab, click Apply and then OK.

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP)

ISP & SMTP servers

Adelphia mail.adelphia.net
America Online (AOL) smtp.aol.com
Atlantic Broadband smtp.atlanticbb.net
AT&T (Broadband) mail.attbi.com
AT&T (Dialup) smtp1.attglobal.net
AT&T Worldnet mailhost.worldnet.att.net/imailhost.worldnet.att.net
BCPL mail.bcpl.net
Bellatlantic gtei.bellatlantic.net or smtpout.verizon.net
Bellatlantic.net smtpout.bellatlantic.net
Bellsouth mail.bellsouth.net
Bestweb smtp.bestweb.net
Blazenet smtp.blazenet.net
Cable One mail.cableone.net
CAIS smtp.cais.net
CAPU smtp.capu.net
Charm.net smtp.charm.net
Charter Communications smtp.charter.net
Comcast smtp.comcast.net
Compuserve smtp.compuserve.com or smtp.site1.csi.com
Concentric.net smtp.concentric.net
Covad smtp.covad.net
Cox West smtp.west.cox.net (west coast users)
Cox Central smtp.central.cox.net (central users)
Cox East smtp.east.cox.net (east coast users)
Cox Business smarthost.coxmail.com
Crosslink smtp.crosslink.net
DCANET smtp-relay.dca.net
Delmarva Online mail-gw.dmv.com
Delta Net smtp.deltanet.com
Direcway smtp.direcway.com
DSL Extreme smtp.dslextreme.com
Earthlink Network mail.earthlink.net or smtp.earthlink.net
Earthlink Network (International only)
ismtp.earthlink.net
Edge.net mail.edge.net
Enter smtp.enter.net
EROLS mail.erols.com
Ezy smtp.ezy.net
Flashcom mail.flashcom.net or smtp.flashcom.net
Frontline.net smtp.fcc.net
Gateway.net smtp.Gateway.net
GTI mail.gti.net
HotMail mail.hotmail.com
IBM.Global net smtp1.ibm.net
ioNet Inc mail.ionet.net
Interaccess.com smtp.interaccess.com
Internet America mail.airmail.net
ITOL mail.itol.com
Juno smtp.juno.com
Mediacom mail.mchsi.com
Mediaone.net smtp.ce.medione.net
MegaPath mail.megapathdsl.net
MCI mailrelay.mciworldcom.net/mailrelay.internetmci.com
Mindspring smtp.mindspring.com
MSN smtp.email.msn.com
Nauticom mail.nauticom.net
Netcom smtp.ix.netcom.com
Netcom (Canada) smtp.netcom.ca
Netscape smtp.isp.netscape.com
NetZero smtp.netzero.net
NYU.edu smtp.nyu.edu
OLG.com mail.olg.com
OPTOnline Internet Service mail.optonline.net
As of early 2009, OPTOnline was not requiring that you sign into an account, but merely that you send out using their outgoing mail server. If when testing email settings (in Outlook) you get the error "None of the authentication methods supported by this client are supported by your server" uncheck my outgoing server requires authentication.

Pacbell mail.pacbell.net
Patriot Media smtp.patmedia.net
Pipeline smtp.pipeline.com
Prodigy smtp.prodigy.net
PSI.net relay.smtp.psi.net
PTD.net promail.ptd.net port 25
QIS mail.qis.net
Qwest Internet Service pop.dnvr.qwest.net
RCN smtp.rcn.com
Rider.edu enigma.rider.edu
RoadRunner smtp-server. .rr.com
SBC Global smtp.sbcglobal.net
SBC Global Yahoo smtp.sbcglobal.yahoo.com
Skyriver smtp1.skyriver.net
Smallville Communications mail.toto.net
SNiP mail.snip.net
Spectrum DSL mail.webstable.com
SprintLink smtp.a001.sprintmail.com
Sprynet m6.sprynet.com
Starpower smtp.starpower.net
Sympatico mailhost.sk.sympatico.ca
UMBC smtp.gl.umbc.edu
USA.NET mail.netaddress.usa.net
US Internet smtp.usit.net
UUNet mail.uu.net
Verizon Internet Services outgoing.verizon.net or smtpout.verizon.net
Wide Open West smtp.mail.wideopenwest.com
XO Communications mail.njd.xo.com or smtp.concentric.net
Yahoo smtp.mail.yahoo.com
Ziplink smtp.ziplink.net

Disabling Malware Scanner (temporary)

AD-AWARE AD-WATCH in Ad-Aware Anniversary Edition (and Pro version)

1. Start Ad-Aware
2. Click the Ad-Watch tab
3. Click the Settings button
4. Ensure all highlighted options bellow are unchecked:(some settings may be used or changed only in the Pro version)

Under the General tab
* Processes Protection
* Registry Protection
* Network Protection
Under the Detection Layers tab:
* Spyware heuristics
* AntiVirus engine
5. OK your way out, and close the main Ad-Aware window.
6. Shut down Ad-Aware and Ad-Watch Live! by right clicking on the system tray icon, and selecting Exit Ad-Aware.
7. OK the change.


AVG ANTI-SPYWARE
* Launch AVG Anti-Spyware.
* From the "Status" menu, select "Change state" to inactivate 'Resident Shield' and 'Automatic Updates'.
* Then right click on AVG Anti-Spyware in the system tray and uncheck "Start with Windows".


COMODO BO CLEAN
* Right-click the system tray icon.
* Select Shut down BO Clean button.
* Restarts on reboot or open from Program Menu.


COUNTERSPY
* Right-click on the running CounterSpy icon in the sytem tray.
* Hover your mouse over "Active protection".
* A menu will slide out and then you need to left click on "Disable Active Protection".
* Disabling CS Active Protection should cause the systray icon to turn orange/red and hovering your mousing over the icon will then state "Active protection is disabled".

(When we are done, re-enable Counterspy by launching the program from Start > Programs, click on the Active Protection. It will either say Active Protection enabled or disabled. On the right side, you can select each of the tasks (scroll down to see all of them) individually, then either enable or disable them on the bottom right, individually. If you have a problem doing that then click on help, choose run setup wizard, click next 2 times, make sure automatic updates is set to yes, click next, make sure enable active protection is set to yes, click next, then click finish, then exit. Then open CounterSpy to make sure that the active protection has been enabled.)


PREVX
* Right click on the Prevx icon in your system tray and choose Show Management Console.
* On the Management Console click the Protection Level drop-down menu.
* You will see three levels:
o Maximum
o Off
o User Defined
* To disable all protection set the level to Off.
* You will receive a prompt asking "You are about to change your security settings. Do you wish to continue?" Click Yes.
* Click the X on the upper right hand corner to exit the Management console.


PROCESS GUARD
* Right-click the blue lock ProcessGuard icon located in the system tray.
* Uncheck 'protection enabled'.
* Click yes.


REG DEFEND
Right click the icon for RegDefend in the systray and select Exit.


SPYBOT TEATIMER
* Launch Spybot S&D, go to the Mode menu and make sure "Advanced Mode" is selected.
* On the left hand side, click on Tools, then click on the Resident Icon in the list.
* Uncheck the "Resident "TeaTimer" (Protection of overall system settings) active." box.
* Click on the "System Startup" icon in the List
* Uncheck the "TeaTimer" box and "OK" any prompts.
* If Teatimer gives you a warning that changes were made, click the "Allow Change" box when prompted.
* Exit Spybot S&D when done and reboot your computer.
(When we are done, you can re-enable Teatimer using the same steps but this time place a check next to "Resident TeaTimer" and check the "TeaTimer" box in System Startup.]

Please download ResetTeaTimer.zip and save to your Desktop. Extract (unzip) the file and double-click ResetTeaTimer.bat to run the script. This will remove all entries set by TeaTimer and it from restoring them upon reactivation).


SPY SWEEPER
* Open Spy Sweeper and click on Options > Program Options and uncheck "load at windows startup".
* On the left click "shields" and then uncheck everything there.
* Uncheck "home page shield".
* Uncheck "automatically restore default without notification".
* Exit the program.
* (When we are done, you can re-enable it using the same steps but this time reverse them.)


SPYWARE DOCTOR
* Click the Spyware Doctor icon in the System Tray.
* Click Settings.
* Click Startup Settings under Pick a Category.
* Uncheck "Run at Windows startup".
* Click Apply and Exit Spyware Doctor.
* From within Spyware Doctor, click the "OnGuard" button on the left side.
* Uncheck "Activate OnGuard".
* (When we are done, you can reenable Spyware Doctor)


SPYWARE GUARD
* Right click the running icon of Spywareguard in the system tray to open the program.
* Then go to Menu, File, and choose Exit.


TROJAN HUNTER
* Go to TrojanHunter Guard in the the system tray. It is a light blue icon with a magnifying glass and red handle.
* Right click on it and select settings.
* Uncheck "Load at startup" and "Enabled". Make sure that the program, TrojanHunter itself, is also closed/not running.


WINDOWS DEFENDER
* Click Start > Programs > Windows Defender or launch from the system tray icon.
* Click on Tools & Settings > Options.
* Under Real-time protection options, uncheck the "Real-time protection" check box.
* Click Save.
* Go to Start > Control Panel > Security > Windows Defender, at the bottom of the Window Defenders page uncheck under Administrator Options "use Windows Defender" and then Save.
* (When we are done, you can re-enable Defender using the same steps but this time place a check next to "Turn on real-time protection" check box.)


WINDOWS ONECARE
* To Disable Antivirus: Open the Windows OneCare user interface.
* Click View or Change Settings > Antivirus Tab.
* Click the radio button to turn the anti-virus off.
* To Disable Firewall: Open the Windows OneCare user interface.
* Click View or Change Settings > Firewall Tab.
* Drag down the slider to turn the firewall off.


WINDOWS LIVE ONECARE
To Disable AntiVirus and AntiSpyware protection

* Right click the system tray icon and select Open Windows Live OneCare.
* On the main page click Change Settings > click Viruses and Spyware Tab.
* Tick "Off" radio button > Apply and OK.

To Disable Firewall protection

* Right click the system tray icon and select Open Windows Live OneCare.
* On the main page click Change Settings > click Firewall Tab
* Tick "Off" radio button > Apply and OK.


WINPATROL
Right-click the running icon of Winpatrol in the sytem tray and choose exit.

Disabling Anti-Virus (temporary)

AVAST
Right click on the avast! icon in system tray (looks like this: ) and choose (Stop On-Access Protection)


AVG 7
Please open the AVG7 Control Center.
* Double-click on the "AVG Resident Shield" component (looks like this: ).
* Deselect the "Turn on AVG Resident Shield" checkmark and save the setting.
* When you need to enable the AVG Resident Shield, reopen the AVG Control Center.
* Double-click on the "AVG Resident Shield" component, select the "Turn on AVG Resident Shield" checkmark and save the setting.


AVG 8
Please open the AVG 8 Control Center, by right clicking on the AVG 8 icon on task bar.
* Click on Tools.
* Select Advanced.
* In the left hand pane, scroll down to "Resident Shield".
* In the main pane, deselect the option to "Enable Resident Shield."
* To re-enable AVG 8, please select "Enable Resident Shield" again.


AVG 8.5
Please open the AVG 8.5 Control Center, by right clicking on the AVG icon on task bar.
* Click on Open AVG Interface.
* Double click on Resident Shield
* Deselect the option to "Enable Resident Shield."
* Save changes, and exit the application.
* To re-enable AVG 8.5, please select "Enable Resident Shield" again.


AVIRA ANTIVIR
Please navigate to the system tray on the bottom right hand corner and look for an open white umbrella on red background (looks to this: )
* right click it-> untick the option AntiVir Guard enable.
* You should now see a closed, white umbrella on a red background (looks to this: )


BITDEFENDER
* Double click on the system icon for BitDefender.
* When the Bit Defender window appears, click on the button at the top of the screen labeled Switch to advanced view.
* Click on the Shield tab switch to the Virus shield screen.
* Uncheck the checkbox labeled Real-time protection is enabled.
* When it asks how long you want to disable it, select Permanently.
* BitDefender is now inactive.
* To enable BitDefender, do the same steps except you should put a checkmark in the checkbox labeled Real-time protection is enabled.


ESET NOD32 ANTIVIRUS V4
* Double click on the system tray icon: on the bottom right hand corner.
* Select Disable real-time file system protection.
* A popup will ask "Are you sure you want to disable...protection?"
* Click "Yes" to disable the Antivirus guard.


ESET SMART SECURITY
* Double click on the system tray icon: to open the main application window.
* Or via Start >> All Programs >> ESET >> ESET Smart Security.
* Click on Setup >> Antivirus and antispyware >> Temporarily disable Antivirus and antispyware protection.
* When prompted to confirm temporarily disable select Yes.
* Note: Protection will be automatically started after a system reboot.


F-SECURE ANTIVIRUS
Please navigate to the system tray on the bottom right hand corner and look for a blue sign.
* right click it-> select Unload.
* The F-Secure sign should now be surrounded by a red striked through circle (looking like this: )


KASPERSKY ANTIVIRUS
Please navigate to the system tray on the bottom right hand corner and look for a sign.
* right click it-> select Pause Protection.
* click on -> By User Request
* a popup will claim that protection is now disabled and a sign like this: will now be shown.


MCAFEE ANTIVIRUS
Please navigate to the system tray on the bottom right hand corner and look for a sign.
* Right-click it -> chose "Exit."
* A popup will warn that protection will now be disabled. Click on "Yes" to disable the Antivirus guard.


MCAFEE SECURITY CENTER 7.1
Please navigate to the system tray and double-click the taskbar icon to open Security Center.
* Click Advanced Menu (bottom mid-left).
* Click Configure (left).
* Click Computer & Files (top left).
* VirusScan can be disabled in the right-hand module and set when it should resume or you can do that manually later on.
* Do the same via Internet & Network for Firewall Plus.


NORTON ANTIVIRUS (by Symantec)
Please navigate to the system tray on the bottom right hand corner and look for a sign.
* right-click it -> chose "Disable Auto-Protect."
* select a duration of 5 hours (this assures no interference with the cleanup of your pc)
* click "Ok."
* a popup will warn that protection will now be disabled and the sign will now look like this:


NORTON 360
* Right-click the Norton 360 icon in the system tray and select Open Tasks and
Settings Window.
* On the right side, under Settings, click on Change advanced settings.
* Next, click on the Virus & Spyware Protection Settings.
* Uncheck Turn on Auto-Protect and select Apply.
* You will be asked to select a time for Norton to reactivate.
* Choose Until I turn it back on.
* You can re-enable after the malware has been removed from your machine.


NORTON INTERNET SECURITY 2008
Please refer to these instructions.


NORTON ANTIVIRUS CORPORATE EDITION
Please refer to the instructions provided in the Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition User's Guide under the section Turning File System System Protection off temporarily.


PC TOOLS THREATFIRE
* Right-click on ThreatFire's icon near the clock (it's an orange flame) and select Suspend.
* When you see that the icon has turned from an orange flame to a blue icon with an orange strip in the middle, ThreatFire has been temporarily disabled.


SYMANTEC ENDPOINT PROTECTION
Right click on the icon in the taskbar notification area & select "Disable Symantec EndPoint Protection".

TOLL-FREE Technical Support Numbers

OEM
Intel 1 916 3777000
Dell Dimension 1 800 6249896
Macintosh 1 800 2752273
Apple Support 1 800 5007078
Hewlett Packard 1 800 4746836
Compaq 1 800 6526672
Gateway 1 800 8462301
Alcatel 1 800 8724786
X Box 1 800 4699269
Microsoft 1 800 9365700
Sony Support Number 1 888 4766972
Playstation2 (SONY PS2) 1-8003457669 or 1-800-345-SONY


YAHOO! SERVICES
Yahoo! 1 800 6992466
Yahoo! Mail 1 408 3493300
Yahoo! Premium Services 1 877 4697847
Yahoo! Tech 1 800 6097030


ANTI-VIRUS/FIREWALL SUPPORT
Norton (Symantec) 1 800 4917234 1 408 5178000

McAfee Scanner 1 888 8478766
Trend Micro (PcCilin) 1 800 8646027
Zone Alarm Firewall 1 877 3659663


OTHER DSL SUPPORT


America On Line 1 800 8276364
Earthlink 1 888 8298466


BROWSER SUPPORT
Netscape 1 800 4110707


MICROSOFT HOTLINE
Sasser/Blaster Worm 1 866 7272338


ROUTER
Belkin (800) 2335546 ex 2263 (800) 8981100 ex 2263
Cisco 1 800 5532447
D-Link 1 877 4535465
Efficient Networks 1 877 8200005
Linksys 1 800 3267114
Microsoft 1 800 9363900
NetGear 1 888 6384327
Netopia (510) 5975400
Siemens 1 800 8385487
Zoom (561) 2417170
2Wire 1 888 7229337



OTHER LANGUAGES SUPPORT

Korean 1 800 3000701
Japayuki 1 800 5737573
Chinese Mandarin 1 888 3332828
Chinese Cantonese 1 800 2812288
Espanyol 1 877 7223755
Vietkong 1 800 3005315
NOYPI 1 800 956 8084



Hardware - Routers/NICs/Modems
Linksys (800) 326-7114
Netgear 1-888-NETGEAR (1-888-638-4327)
D-Link 1-877-45-D-Link (3-5465)
Cisco 1-800-553-2447
Efficient Support 1-877-820-0005
Siemens Support 1-800-838-5487
Microsoft (800) 936-3900
Netopia / Cayman (510) 597-5400
Cayman Series (800) 223-5546 x2263
2Wire 877-SBC-DSL5 (877-722-3755)
Westell


Hardware - Printers
Dell (800) 624-9896 (800) 624-9897 x66966
Hewlett Packard (800) 474-6836
Canon (800) 652-2666



Mcafee Antivirus (408) 992-8599
Zone Alarm (877) 365-9663
Mcafee Firewall (408) 992-8599



Software - Operating Systems
Microsoft (800) 936-5700
Macintosh (800) 275-2273

Wireless Switches (Windows & Mac)

For Windows Based Computers


ACER
Acer (General) - FN,F5
Aspire 1000/1640Z/1690/2012 - Launch Keys above the keyboard
Aspire 2000 Series (less Aspire 2012, See Above) - Button on the Front of the Laptop
Extensa 2000/2500 Series - Far Right launch button above the keyboard
Extensa 5000 - Button on Front of Laptop
Ferrari 3000/3020/3400/4000 - Button on Front of Laptop
Travelmate C Series - Far Left hot key and then choose WLAN from menu that appears

ADVENT
7086/7096 - Button next to the power button
7100 /7104 - Fn+F2
7201 - Wireless key top Right and then Fn+F2
8117 - Small slide switch on the Front of Laptop

ASUS
ASUS (General) - Fn+F2 (some models may have a switch)
F5R - Toggle switch located on the Left side of the notebook

BENQ
Joybook 5000u-d09 - Fn+F12

DELL
Dell (General) - FN,F2 or FN,F8 or FN,F12
Dell Inspiron series (Less 5100, See Below) - Fn+F2
* Dell Inspiron 5100 - No Built-in Wireless for this model
Dell Latitude D600/D610/D400/D500/D600/D610/D620
Dell Latitude D630 (D640 and Newer): toggle switch on the Left side towards the Front by the PCMCIA slots and headphone jack
Dell Latitude D800 - Fn+F2
Dell Latitude X300 - Fn+F2
Dell Vostro 1500 - Big button on Left side at rear (No Fn+?)

E-MACHINES
E-machine (General) - FN+F2

E-System
3115 - Slide switch on Front of Laptop (Also has Fn+F5 function)

FUJITSU/SEIMENS
Fujitsu/Seimens (General) - FN,F10
Amilo A & D Series - Button above the keyboard on top Right
* Amilo K Series - No Built-in Wireless for this model
Amilo L/EL Series - Fn+F1
Amilo La Series - Fn+F2
Amilo Li Series - Easy launch button (one of 3) on top of keyboard

GATEWAY
Gateway Laptop - Switch on side and then Fn+F2

HEWITT-PACKARD (HP) / COMPAQ
HP/Compaq (General Older models) - Button on upper Left on keyboard deck
HP/Compaq (General Newer models) - Button on lower Left below keyboard
* Compaq Armada Services - No Built-in Wireless for this model
Compact presario - Button on the Back
Compact presario M2000 - Button above the keyboard (antenna icon on button)
HP NC4000/4010 - Button above Keyboard
HP NC4220 - Button on Left Side of Laptop Near USB Port
HP NC6000/6220 - Button above Keyboard
HP NX9010 - Button on Front side of Laptop
HP Omnibook 6200 - Button on Left side of Laptop

IBM / LENOVO
IBM Thinkpad (General) - Most have software switch or button on Left hand side.
IBM Thinkpad (model not further identified) wireless switch on Front edge of case.
IBM T43/X32 - Fn+F5
Lenevo - button on the Front

MEDION
Medion - Fn+F1

PACKARD BELL
EasyNote E2/MV46/008 - Fn+F1
MZ36-U024 - Fn+F2

SHARP
Sharp Laptops (General - Fn+F2

SONY
VAIO - Button on the Front or Right side or slide switch
VAIO model VGN-AX570G - Button on Front Left

TARGA
Companion 811 - Fn+F2

TOSHIBA
Toshiba (General) - FN,F5 or FN,F8 or physical switch
Eqium Series - Slide switch on Front of Laptop
Libretto Series - Slide switch on Left hand side
M1 & M2 - Switch on Left side of Laptop, towards Front
Portege & Qosmio Series - Slide switch on the Left hand side
Quantium Series - Slide switch on the Left hand side
R100 - Switch on Right side of Laptop
Satego Series - Slide Switch on the Right hand side
Satelitte (Not further identified) - On the Front under lip then Fn / F8
Satellite Pro - On the Side or Front
TE2000 - Switch on Left side of Laptop, by volume control
Tecra 2100 - Switch on Left side of Laptop, by volume control
FN+F8 shows whether wireless communications is enabled or disabled.


For MAC/Apple Based Computers

MAC OS X 10.4.x (Tiger & Earlier)

Open MAc Hard Drive > Applications > Utilities folder > Set the Configure pull-down to Airport. Make sure the "Airport Power": says On.
(This is the status or your Mac's Airport card.)
If not, click "Turn Airport On" button.

MAC OS X 10.5.x (Leopard)
Click on the: Apple Icon > System Preferences > Network > Airport > Airport Power - On/Off